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Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies

2025, Vol. 13, Issue 6
Weaving waste into wealth: The hidden potential of Seri-waste

Sewashri Das, Amrita Agarwal and Ashish Sarkar

India Sericulture is a critical industry in the nation's agriculture scenery. A testimony to the mutually beneficial the connection between economic viability and tradition. It involves rearing and management of silkworms for the production of raw silk which gives enormous benefits. The four primary phases of sericulture in India are silkworm rearing, cocoon production, softening and sorting, silk reeling, spinning, weaving and finishing. The silkworm rearing and production of silk ends up with a lots of wastes, this waste from silk industry aregenerally known as silk and seri-waste. This study investigates a review about how the sericulture waste can be treasured and later be treated to transform those into usables. Thus paving the ways for economic benefit and sustainable development for small scale sericulture industry. By adopting these innovations, of waste management and generation the Indian sericulture industry can guarantee economic growth and environmental sustainability while preserving its cultural heritage.
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How to cite this article:
Sewashri Das, Amrita Agarwal, Ashish Sarkar. Weaving waste into wealth: The hidden potential of Seri-waste. J Entomol Zool Stud 2025;13(6):12-17. DOI: 10.22271/j.ento.2025.v13.i6a.9621

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